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Manhoso - Sergio Belluco (Fingerstyle Guitar)

I've been playing this flawfully for about three years now and it's time to take it off the to do list. It's short but quite challenging . . . fo...

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  Pan's Labyrinth - Mercedes Lullaby (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Composer: Javier Navarrete

  After listening to a violin/piano version of this I thought I'd take a shot it. It's a simple arrangement, but for so...

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  Naruto Ochihabune - by Yasuharu Takanashi (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  After nearly 5 years . . . no improvement in sight. Woe is me.

  Tab: http://oldwhtman.awardspace...

  Guitar: Takamine Hirade Model Five (1980)...

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  O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) - Fingerstyle Guitar

  I just figured I should pretend I'm in the Christmas spirit and do a Christmas carol. This arrangement is by Richard Flauding from the book , "A...

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  Annie Lisle by H. S. Thompson (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  I just thought, if someone (besides myself) were to search for this tune played on the guitar they should find at least one video. Of course, n...

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  To Make You Feel My Love - Bob Dylan (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Here's a nice arrangement of a Dylan song recently appropriated by Adele. It's a mostly easy arrangement that I stole from the video linked below....

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  The Long Haired Girl - (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  This song sounded a lot easier than I found it to be. There are a couple of left hand stretches that are quite challenging to us girly-fingered pl...

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  Emotivo - by Sergio Belluco (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  This is a do over. A viewer revealed to me that I was not playing the piece correctly . . . not just badly, but also playing the wrong notes. Af...

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Home Sweet Home - Henry Bishop Arr. Mertz (Fingerstyle Guitar)

I know what you're thinking: "WTF". Yes, it's not a particularly exciting arrangement. In fact, it's probably quite boring. But that's mostly m...

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  May It Be - Enya (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  This tune was featured in one of the "Lord of the Rings" movies. I guess. I don't really remember.

  I've been doing this for 5 years now. And t...

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  The Old Folks at Home (Swanee River) - Stephen Foster (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Here's something age appropriate. It's a nice, easy arrangement by Mario Abril. I'm working on a Naruto tune, but I'm having some difficulties ...

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  Johnny Guitar - by Peggy Lee & Victor Young (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Believe it or not I spent a lot of time on this arrangement. Amateurism at it's worst. Be thankful you're not obligated to listen to the whole t...

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  "More and More" written by Merle Kilgore sung by Webb Pierce (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  I heard this song not long ago while watching the "The Hills Have Eyes". It was a recording by Webb Pierce. Though I'm not a country western fa...

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  My Old Kentucky Home - Stephen Foster (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  This is an easy and not especially interesting arrangement, but there aren't a lot of (any?) fingerstyle guitar instrumentals of it on Youtube. S...

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  Den Blomstertid Nu Kommer (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  This is an arrangement of a Swedish folk song (hymn?) that I was told is sung at the end of the school year in Sweden. I found this arrangement ...

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  La Larme à l'Oeil by Yves Keroas (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  This is a nice short piece by one of my favorite arrangers of guitar music, Yves Keroas. It's a nice, moody piece that offered me another opportun...

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Frontier Village Dali - Final Fantasy IX by Nobuo Uematsu (Fingerstyle Guitar)

Here's another tune from the book, "Final Fantasy - Guitar Solo Collection". Though composed by Uematsu the guitar arrangement appears to have be...

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  Lothlorien - by Enya (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  After hearing Larry Beeckman play his arrangment of this, I thought it would be a fairly easy tune for us beginners to enjoy. I was going to simp...

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  Il Ferroviere - Carlo Rustichelli (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  I can't believe how intimidating a video camera is. A camera I have complete control over. Just one push of a button and all of a sudden I can't...

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  Shana's Theme - Takao Miratsu (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  From "Legend of Dragoon" (I guess). I heard this played by a young Belgian woman and thought it sounded pleasant. She played an arrangement attri...

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  Naruto - Despair by Takanashi Yasuharu (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  A viewer requested this tune. I don't do requests unless I find the tune really compelling. Like a lot of Naruto music this one was appealing. ...

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  Star Spangled Banner by Stafford Smith (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Thanks to Mario Abril I was spared the failure of doing my own arrangement. I like this tune and Mario's arrangement is an excellent one. America...

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  Land of Our Fathers by James James - (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  The Welsh national anthem . . . more or less. Apologies to my fellow Welshmen. Yes, I am a Welshman . . . partially. On my father's side. M...

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  Lover's Waltz - Jay Unger (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  I couldn't find a fingerstyle guitar arrangement of this anywhere. Perhaps this video will discourage others from trying as well.

  Tab: http://ol...

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Maria Elena by Lorenzo Barcelata - (Fingerstyle Guitar)

I had never heard of this tune until a viewer requested that I try to learn the Ry Cooder version. After listening to Cooder's version, I decided...

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  Fallen Embers - Enya (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Trying to arrange simple tunes can be quite a challenge, especially for the musically illiterate guitarist. I failed quite miserably with "Blue E...

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  Somewhere Out There - Hoerner, Mann and Weil (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Here's another one by Clifford Cheam. It's a much better arrangement than I make it sound. This tune was used in the animated feature, "An Ameri...

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  Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  From the movie, "Once". Another LickByNeck arrangement. Some challenging moves for the left hand.

  Tab: http://oldwhtman.awardspace...

  or h...

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  The Wicked Flee - Carter Burwell (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  This is based on the simple piano arrangement by Carter Burwell that is based on the old hymn, "Leaning on the Everlasting Arms" written by Anthony...

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  Everytime We Touch - Cascada (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  This is a pretty simple arrangement, but I still screwed it up. Even simple tunes require attention to technical details to sound good. In partic...

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  La Liliana (Serenata) - composed by Philip Rosheger

  I can't help but feel guilty and ashamed of this video. Philip Rosheger deserves better than this. His music should be played by real musicians. ...

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  Everything I Do - Bryan Adams (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  " Copyright music and lyrics reproduced by kind permission of Adams Communications - for original, exclusive performances by Bryan Adams, check-out...

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Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell - Arr. Mario Abril (Fingerstyle Guitar)

I am no match for the video camera. That little b#$%^&d makes a fool out of me every time I push it's button. The little cyclops just sits there...

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  I Can't Stop Loving You - by Don Gibson (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Here's another LickByNeck Arrangement. I tried to do my own arrangement of this and failed . . . well, I gave up. But this one is pretty decent ...

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  You Light Up My Life - Debbie Boone (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Yes ... when you get old you become sentimental. You listen to stuff like this, because it reminds you of all the good stuff you used to have and...

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  A World Without Love - by Paul McCartney (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Here's another Lickbyneck arrangement. Written by Paul McCartney and recorded by Peter and Gordon. This was on my list of things to do so I deci...

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  I Vow to Thee My Country - by Gustav Holst (arr. John Philip Dimick)

  I stumbled upon this accidentally while googling a couple weeks ago. It seemed like a well done arrangement to me. Not too hard to play but quite...

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  When You Were Sweet Sixteen - by James Thornton (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Shaun Murray (ironmonger100) did a great arrangement of this based on the Fureys' recording. After listening to various vocal covers, I decided I ...

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  Naruto - Natsuhiboshi by Fukami Rika (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  My arrangement. Nobody else's fault but mine. Hard one to play smoothly.

  Tab: http://oldwhtman.awardspace...

  Guitar: Michael Thames

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  Always On My Mind - Willie Nelson (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  I guess I should apologize to Clifford Cheam for butchering his excellent arrangement of this Willie Nelson song. It's not a difficult piece, but...

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Dark Waltz - by Matteo Saggese (Fingerstyle Guitar)

The expression, "Practice makes perfect", is a lie. But I've already proven that more than a hundred times. Here's another victim of my imperfect...

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  Surfer Girl - Brian Wilson (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  When this song came out in the 60's I thought it was pretty lame. But a few years ago (2001) Paul Simon sang the song at some special event honori...

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  In Memory of You (Noir) - by Yuki Kajiura (Fingerstyle Guitar)

  Very simple but effective "mood" piece from the Noir anime series. Written by Yuki Kajiura. I left out the accordion part for obvious reasons.

  T...

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  Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton (Fingerstyle Guitar Cover)

  As usual, I didn't practice this long enough, but I wanted to draw attention to this arrangement ... or rather the arrangement this is derived from...

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  Andantino - Fernando Sor (Op35 No3)

  With millions of Americans digging a giant debt hole trying unsuccessfully to buy their children's love, I thought this tune seemed appropriate for...

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